yum transaction check error

Timothy Murphy tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Fri Oct 27 02:31:16 UTC 2006


Paul Smith wrote:

> I have just upgraded from FC5 to FC6 and now when I run 'yum update',
> I get the following error:
> 
> Transaction Check Error:   file /usr/include/postproc/postprocess.h
> conflicts between attempted installs of
> ffmpeg-libpostproc-0.4.9-0.7.20060918.fc6 and
> ffmpeg-devel-0.4.9-0.24.20060817.lvn6
>   file /usr/lib/libpostproc.so conflicts between attempted installs of
> ffmpeg-libpostproc-0.4.9-0.7.20060918.fc6 and
> ffmpeg-devel-0.4.9-0.24.20060817.lvn6
>   file /usr/lib/libpostproc.so.51 conflicts between attempted installs
> of ffmpeg-libpostproc-0.4.9-0.7.20060918.fc6 and
> ffmpeg-0.4.9-0.24.20060817.lvn6
>   file /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libpostproc.pc conflicts between attempted
> installs of ffmpeg-libpostproc-0.4.9-0.7.20060918.fc6 and
> ffmpeg-devel-0.4.9-0.24.20060817.lvn6
> 
> Any ideas?

I didn't get any error like this when upgrading to FC-6,
but I did get a similar transaction check error some time ago.
I "yum removed" the package complained about,
then "yum update" ran without problem,
and I "yum installed" the package again.

I've no idea why this worked ...


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